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The initial reactions of Greek opposition parties to the new austerity measures announced by the government after a lengthy meeting of the government commission...

ATHENS – Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou’s abrupt decision to cancel a planned trip to the United States to attend the United Nations General...

ATHENS – Already under the thumb of the EU-IMF-European Central Bank Troika which is requiring Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou to keep cutting workers...

THESSALONIKI – With Greece only weeks away from bankruptcy without a new instalment of international aid, and scores of thousands of demonstrators on the...

A cycling race from Thessaloniki to Stuttgart starts today, September 26 in support of the German Association of Cancer Patients to raise awareness for...

Debt-ridden Greece's biggest pension fund has stopped payments to 1,473 pensioners over the age of 90 after finding out they are no longer alive. The...

Minister of Finance Kikis Kazamias said the abolition of the pension fund for civil servants and semi-governmental employees, provided for in the package of...

Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos announced on Thursday afternoon that MPs, local councilors, general secretaries of public organizations would be taxed by 5%, stating...

Many continuous meetings in a climate of agony are scheduled to take place, as of Tuesday morning in the office of the Minister of...

The growing debt, unemployment and poverty is leading a lot of people living in Athens to look for a less costly life, far from...